The collection includes materials from the international conference "Children's Visual Activity as a Factor in the Formation and Creative Development of Personality," dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the School Center Art Studio. The conference was held on January 17-18, 2008 in the Scientific and Methodological Department "School Center" of the State Hermitage Museum. The topic of the reports was the theoretical and practical aspects of the influence of the child's visual activity on the formation of his creative personality.